About the Author

Dr. Robin Cook is the author of thirty previous books, most recently Nano, and is credited with popularizing the medical thriller with his wildly successful first novel, Coma. He divides his time between Boston and Florida. His most recent bestsellers include Death Benefit, Cure, and Intervention.

One of Cook's most successful--and timely—bestsellers. Contagion is a terrifying cautionary tale for the millennium as a deadly epidemic is spread not merely by microbes—but by sabotage...

"Synopsis"
by Libri,
Robin Cook's most successful New York Times bestseller comes to paperback! "The underlying theme--how easily could someone start an epidemic--is answered in a pretty chilling way".--Birmingham News.

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